No. No, Avène Cold Cream - crème is not vegan.
It lists Bees Wax (Cera Alba): beeswax.
- Bees Wax (Cera Alba)
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
No, Avène Cold Cream - crème is not vegan. It lists Bees Wax (Cera Alba): beeswax.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Mineral Oil (Paraf - Finum Liquidum), Avene Thermal Spring Water (Avene Aqua), Bees Wax (Cera Alba), Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, BHT, C20-40 Pa - Reth-10, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Phosphate, Fragrance (Parfum), Polyacrylate-13, Polyisobutene, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Hydrox - De, Sorbitan Isostearate, Trietha - Nolamine, Water (Aqua).
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
Vegan body moisturizers instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 23 Sept 2026. Barcode 3282779002738.